‘American Idiot’: Dark and Electrifying
By Coralie Tyler | May 9, 2019“American Idiot” electrifies, captivates and moves you.
Arts & Culture
Illimité: Student Start-Up Supports Entrepreneurs with Micro-Loans
By Meredith Robertson | May 9, 2019Illimité is a clothing and novelty item brand created by Lopez in 2019 as a platform to support entrepreneurs in developing countries across the world.
Film Department Honors Its Founder, Professor Ted Perry
By Will Digravio | May 9, 2019If you have taken a course in the Film & Media Culture Department, enjoyed a movie on the big screen in Dana Auditorium or snuck into Axinn 232 on a Friday night with some friends, you should thank Ted Perry.
Gensler Family Symposium Engages With the ‘Complex and Peculiar Lives of Intersectionality’
By Sadie Housberg | May 2, 2019“What exactly is intersectionality?” — this was one of many questions posed at last week's Gensler Symposium, which featured talks by several prominent scholars in feminist and queer studies.
Photos: Nocturne Embraces the Night
By Online Editor | May 2, 2019The Nocturne Arts Festival transformed a variety of locations across campus into art installations and music venues. The second annual Nocturne included music, poetry, food, dance, theater, film, arts and more, from Mead Chapel to the Knoll.
A Conversation With Writer Lore Segal
By Ben Beese | May 2, 2019Lore Segal’s book “The Journal I Didn’t Keep” holds the rare sort of eager silence most often found when reading to awestruck children
Reel Critic: ‘Too Late to Die Young’
By Sofia Makarova | May 2, 2019“Tarde Para Morir Joven” is set in the summer of 1990, in a newly democratic Chile shortly after the fall of the dictatorship
The Librarian Is In
By Online Editor | May 2, 2019May is mental health awareness month, so I’ve selected a CD in our collection called “Mental Illness” by my favorite artist, Aimee Mann. If you like beautiful melodies with acoustic guitar, keyboard and strings, check out this collection, which won the Grammy for best folk album in 2017. Why ...
A Peek Into the ‘Coolest Atoms in Vermont’
By April Qian | April 25, 2019Goodsell’s study of the laser-cooling of atoms began as an undergraduate at Bryn Mawr College and continued into her graduate and post-doctoral research at Harvard.
Hurricane Sandy Brings Sisters Together in ‘Violet Sisters’ Play
By Monique Santoso | April 25, 2019'The Violet Sisters' show relatable circumstances that make us ask ourselves how far we are willing to go and what we are willing to give up to pursue our dreams.
Reel Critic: ‘Dogman’
By Sofia Makarova | April 25, 2019'Dogman' follows Marcello, a dopey but deeply kindhearted everyman who owns a dog-sitting shop in a small seaside town.
The Librarian Is In
By Online Editor | April 25, 2019In a collection including over two dozen actors’, writers’ and activists’ stories of being “hyphenated Americans,” former television star of the U.S. adaptation of Ugly Betty America Ferrera presents “American Like Me.” Every author included scribes a short, autobiographical retelling ...
Panel Discusses Sex, Labor Trafficking Locally and Globally
By Monique Santoso | April 18, 2019As a campus, we should be addressing human trafficking more fervently.
Reel Critic: ‘Ash is Purest White’
By Qian Li | April 18, 2019A few weeks ago, I watched a film with a friend at Film Society of Lincoln Center in New York. As we walked out of the cinema, I realized my eyes were dry from tearing up so much in the dark. My friend laughed at me quite heartlessly, though later she admitted shedding tears during the screening as ...
Midd Gone Wild: New Student Environmental Club Takes to the Outdoors
By Meredith Robertson | April 18, 2019For students who may be interested in engaging intimately with the environment, the Wild Middlebury Project is a great place to start.
A Piano Mastermind’s College ‘Finale’
By John Vaaler | April 18, 2019Iwata’s senior piano recital, “The Finale,” exuded a Romantic whirlwind of grand scales, mountainous runs and daring chords.
Photos: Spring Student Symposium
By Online Editor | April 18, 2019Over 275 students presented at the annual Spring Symposium on April 12, a day filled with intellectual inquiries and inspiration.
Student-Directed ‘Constellations’ Explores a Relationship Through Parallel Universes
By Benjamin Beese | April 11, 2019“Constellations” is based on a popular multiverse theory in which every possible world inspired by each variable actually exists, creating a series of parallel realities spanning every possible combination of choices ever possible.
‘Baltimore Waltz’ Tells Personal Story of Loss Through the Surreal
By Monique Santoso | April 11, 2019“The Baltimore Waltz” was a loving tribute and political statement by Paula Vogel on the complications of AIDS.
Reel Critic: ‘Apollo 11’
By Sofia Makarova | April 11, 2019Three men, one moon and a comical number of American flags.